Vulnerability in NVIDIA Jetson TX2 Kernel Driver: Non-Trusted Pointer Dereference in IOCTL Handling

Vulnerability in NVIDIA Jetson TX2 Kernel Driver: Non-Trusted Pointer Dereference in IOCTL Handling

CVE-2018-6269 · MEDIUM Severity

AV:L/AC:L/AU:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

NVIDIA Jetson TX2 contains a vulnerability in the kernel driver where input/output control (IOCTL) handling for user mode requests could create a non-trusted pointer dereference, which may lead to information disclosure, denial of service, escalation of privileges, or code execution. The updates apply to all versions prior to R28.3.

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